Dark-necked Tailorbird
Orthotomus atrogularis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies)
- GenusOrthotomus (Typical Tailorbirds)
- SpeciesOrthotomus atrogularis (Dark-necked Tailorbird)
The dark-necked tailorbird (Orthotomus atrogularis) is a songbird species. Formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, it is now placed in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Northeast India and Southeast Asia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest. It is often kept as a pet. Wikipedia →
40–50% of wildlife watchers report a Dark-necked Tailorbird sighting in Cuc Phuong National Park, based on 114 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Cuc Phuong National Park
Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius
Rufescent Prinia
Prinia rufescens
Plain Prinia
Prinia inornata
Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis
Yellow-bellied Prinia
Prinia flaviventris
Gray-breasted Prinia
Prinia hodgsonii
Fork-tailed Sunbird
Aethopyga christinae
White-bellied Yuhina
Erpornis zantholeuca
Japanese Thrush
Turdus cardis
Rufous-throated Fulvetta
Alcippe rufogularis
Puff-throated Bulbul
Alophoixus pallidus
Yellow-browed Warbler
Phylloscopus inornatus
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 2 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 3 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 4 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 5 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 6 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 7 | Way Kambas National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 8 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 9 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 10 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 11 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 12 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 13 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 14 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 15 | Ba Be National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Dark-necked Tailorbird in Cuc Phuong National Park?
About 41% of wildlife watchers report a Dark-necked Tailorbird sighting in Cuc Phuong National Park, based on 114 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Dark-necked Tailorbird in Cuc Phuong National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Dark-necked Tailorbird in Cuc Phuong National Park in our monthly data.